Liberals to invoke closure on La Presse legislation

QUEBEC — The Couillard government will invoke closure in order to speedily adopt Bill 400, which will allow the La Presse+ media company to become a non-profit organization.
At a morning news conference Thursday, Liberal house leader Jean-Marc Fournier said the government has no choice but to put the usual rules aside given the staunch opposition of Martine Ouellet, who is blocking the process.
“We have obtained the consent of the Parti Québécois, of the CAQ (Coali